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This rating indicates how likely a blog post of
this style is likely to be linked to and
commented on (1 is low, 5 is high).



Represents how much effort and original
thought is required to complete each style of
blog post. Styles are rated Easy, Medium, or
Hard.



                                                  The Key
Insight Blogging                                                                5+
                                                                                4
                                                                              HARD
Sharing insights, original ideas,
commentary or trends on a
particular topic.
Many consider this the most                         • GapingVoid: How to be Creative
difficult type of blogging to do.                   • The Future Web 2.0 Social Experience



                                                                      Resource Links:
                                   http://www.gapingvoid.com/Moveable_Type/archives/000932.html
                           http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/future-social-web-experience.cfm




                                                                                Style 1 of 25
Ambition Blogging                                                         1
                                                                          2
                                                                        EASY
Blogging about something with
the aim of trying to attain it -
usually by targeting the decision
makers through the blog post.
                                             • One Red Paper Clip Blog
                                             • Snakes on a Plane Blog



                                                               Resource Links:
                                                     http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com/
                              http://www.snakesonablog.com/2006/01/12/snakes-on-a-blog/




                                                                         Style 2 of 25
Meme Blogging                                                                         1
                                                                                      5
                                                                                    MEDIUM
Starting a thread of discussion by
sharing your response to a query
and then challenging other
bloggers to answer it on their
                                                        • 5 Things You Don’t Know About Me
own blogs.                                              • Carnival of Marketing



                                                                           Resource Links:
                  http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2006/12/fiveish_things_.html
                                           http://www.okdork.com/grand-opening-carnival-of-marketing/




                                                                                     Style 3 of 25
Piggyback Blogging                                           3
                                                             3
                                                           MEDIUM
Writing about a topic that is
currently popular in the news
media, on meme sites like
Tailrank or on blog search
                                • “Habitaquo”
engines like Technorati to      • “Twitter”
capitalize on attention.
                                                  Resource Links:
                                 http://www.technorati.com/search/habitaquo
                                     http://www.technorati.com/search/twitter




                                                             Style 4 of 25
Life Blogging                                                       5+
                                                                    2
                                                                  EASY
Also called reality blogging,
this involves a blog post
sharing the story of
something that happened to
                                        • Dooce: You Be Well For Me
you in your personal life.              • Most posts on personal blogs



                                                          Resource Links:
                                http://www.dooce.com/archives/daily/11_19_2004.html




                                                                    Style 5 of 25
Brand Blogging                                                5+
                                                              2
                                                            MEDIUM
A post about a brand or product
focused on sharing positive
attributes or an “inside look” –
posts in this category are
                                    • Most posts on Corporate Blogs
(often) an official or unofficial   • Moleskinerie Blog
view based on a personal
association with a brand.                           Resource Links:
                                                  http://www.moleskinerie.com




                                                              Style 6 of 25
Detractor Blogging                                                               1
                                                                                 3
                                                                              MEDIUM
Share a passionate hatred for a
product or brand, get revenge or
redemption by recounting a
negative experience or tell a story
                                                   • Dell Hell and Jeff Jarvis
that casts a person or thing in a                  • Things I Hate About Panera
negative light.
                                                                     Resource Links:
                                               http://www.buzzmachine.com/archives/cat_dell.html
                          http://rocketking.blogspot.com/2006/12/things-i-hate-about-panera.html




                                                                                 Style 7 of 25
Announcement Blogging                                                                            5+
                                                                                                 5
                                                                                               HARD
Break news about an
announcement or news that was
not previously available elsewhere.
For maximum effect, being the first                                 • Dave Sifry’s State of the Blogosphere
to break the news matters most.                                     • Om Malik Leaving Business 2.0



                                                                                       Resource Links:
                                                                          http://www.sifry.com/stateoftheliveweb/
     http://valleywag.com/tech/om-malik/scoop-blogger-om-malik-quits-business-20-and-takes-funding-180205.php




                                                                                                 Style 8 of 25
Link Blogging                                                                               2
                                                                                            4
                                                                                          MEDIUM
Collecting a series of links to
websites, blogs or other online
content to create a list of
resources with links in a single
                                                              • Micropersuasion del.icio.us Links
blog post.                                                    • List of White Label Social Networking
                                                              Sites

                                                                                 Resource Links:
                                          http://www.micropersuasion.com/2007/04/links_for_20070_8.html
              http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2007/02/12/list-of-white-label-social-networking-platforms/




                                                                                            Style 9 of 25
Video Blogging                                                                5+
                                                                              3
                                                                            HARD
Creating original video and
putting online in a blog post or
embedding a video from YouTube
or another video sharing site into
                                                • Make Magazine Blog
a post and commenting on it.                    • Chalkvertising with Julian Beever
Ratings are based on creating
original video for blog posts.
                                                                   Resource Links:
                                                                   http://makezine.com/blog/
                         http://rohitbhargava.typepad.com/weblog/2007/01/chalkvertising_.html




                                                                            Style 10 of 25
Photo Blogging                                                                   5+
                                                                                 2
                                                                               MEDIUM
Making the main content of your
blog post a photograph or series
of photographs with or without
some kind of captions to tell the
                                                      • Thomas Hawk Digital Connection
story.                                                • Amateur Gourmet Restaurant Review



                                                                       Resource Links:
                                                                    http://www.thomashawk.com
                  http://www.amateurgourmet.com/the_amateur_gourmet/2006/11/chutzpah_truffl.html




                                                                                Style 11 of 25
Review Blogging                                                                           5+
                                                                                          3
                                                                                        EASY
Offer your expertise or personal
opinion to review a product or
service and share an honest
assessment. This type of blogging
                                                            • Robin Good Reviews Yahoo Pipes
can be solicited or done                                    • Manolo’s Shoe Blog
independently.
                                                                               Resource Links:
            http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2007/02/09/beyond_newsmastering_yahoo_pipes_is.htm
                               http://shoeblogs.com/wordpress/2007/04/04/giuseppe-zanotti-at-the-bluefly/




                                                                                        Style 12 of 25
Evangelist Blogging                                                         5+
                                                                            3
                                                                          MEDIUM
Passionate blog post sharing an
affinity and support for a social
cause, organization, product or
individual that you believe in.
                                               • The Cancer Mosaic
These posts are meant to inspire               • Google: Celebrating Earth Day
others to believe in the same
thing.
                                                                  Resource Links:
                                   http://brand.blogs.com/mantra/2006/03/cancer_mosaic.html
                           http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2006/04/celebrating-earth-day.html




                                                                           Style 13 of 25
List Blogging                                                                 5+
                                                                              5
                                                                            MEDIUM
This is the highly popular format
of the top ten (or any other
number) lists about something.
Blog posts in this type of format
                                                 • 101 Biggest Stories in Search
are frequently bookmarked and                    • Almost any post from Guy Kawasaki
shared.
                                                                   Resource Links:
                          http://www.10e20.com/2006/12/27/101-biggest-stories-in-search-2006/
                                                                 http://blog.guykawasaki.com




                                                                             Style 14 of 25
Survey Blogging                                                                   3
                                                                                  4
                                                                                EASY
Starting a dialogue by asking for
readers opinions by offering a
survey to answer or an open
question for them to respond to
                                                    • Dilbert Blog: Romance Survey
through a comment or blog post.                     • Are we bloggers or journalists?


                                                                       Resource Links:
                      http://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2007/01/romance_survey.html
                         http://mariosundar.wordpress.com/2007/04/08/are-we-bloggers-journalists/




                                                                                Style 15 of 25
Feature Blogging                                                           2
                                                                           4
                                                                        MEDIUM
Creating an ongoing feature
category as in a magazine or
article and then continually
posting to it with new thoughts
                                             • John Bell: IdeaBar
and ideas that fit together under            • Viral Garden: Top 25 Marketing Blogs
the same theme.
                                                                Resource Links:
                                http://johnbell.typepad.com/weblog/the_idea_bar/index.html
                                                    http://moblogsmoproblems.blogspot.com/




                                                                         Style 16 of 25
Repost Blogging*                                                                          2
                                                                                          1
                                                                                        EASY
Taking a post or article from
another location and reposting a
significant part of it as a blog post
with limited original commentary.
                                                              • Any post that republishes another to
                                                              make a point with limited additional
                                                              commentary


            * Spam blogs or “splogs” that republish posts for the sake of trying to get traffic to their
           Google keyword ads are not included in this style. Repost Blogging should only include
        content relevant to your blog and be used as a quick way to post when you don’t have time
                                                                             to do a “real” blog post.



                                                                                        Style 17 of 25
Guest Blogging                                                     5+
                                                                   3
                                                                 MEDIUM
Authoring a blog post intended
to be published on a blog other
than your own. Used to
augment content on a group
                                     • Intel PC Design Challenge Blog
blog or fill gaps while a blogger    • American Constitution Society for Law
cannot blog for any reason.          and Policy Guest Bloggers

                                                        Resource Links:
                                       http://www.intelchallenge.com/category/blog/
                                    http://www.acsblog.org/cat-guest-bloggers.html




                                                                  Style 18 of 25
Interview Blogging                                                        5+
                                                                          4
                                                                        MEDIUM
Conducting an interview and
publishing either audio or video
files, or creating a transcript of the
interview to write into a blog post.
                                             • Social Media Today Podcast
                                             • 10 Questions from Guy Kawasaki


                                                               Resource Links:
                                                              http://www.smcpodcast.com/
                                     http://blog.guykawasaki.com/ten_questions/index.html




                                                                         Style 19 of 25
Event Blogging                                                               5+
                                                                             4
                                                                           MEDIUM
Sharing impressions, opinions and
insights from an event such as a
seminar, conference, concert or
other gathering with others who
                                                • 10 Secrets from CommunityNext
may or may not have been able to                • 8 Startups at Under the Radar
attend.
                                                                   Resource Links:
                       http://rohitbhargava.typepad.com/weblog/2007/02/10_secrets_of_s.html
                                              http://mashable.com/2007/03/23/under-the-radar/




                                                                            Style 20 of 25
Live Blogging                                                                            5+
                                                                                         4
                                                                                       MEDIUM
Blogging at a fast pace about
something in real time as it
happens. Often this type of post is
uploaded through mobile blogging
                                                            • Gawker Live Blogging Oprah
or updated through RSS streaming                            • Engadget at MacWorld 2007
feeds.
                                                                              Resource Links:
             http://gawker.com/news/james-frey/james-frey-on-oprah-liveblogging-the-live-feed-150872.php
                        http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/09/live-from-macworld-2007-steve-jobs-keynote/




                                                                                        Style 21 of 25
Bridge Blogging                                                5+
                                                               3
                                                             MEDIUM
Defined as “writing for an
audience outside your everyday
reality” – usually posts in this
category offer insight into
                                    • Most posts on Global Voices Online
something happening in a            • Screenshots: Malaysian Politics
particular part of the world that
may not be known by an                              Resource Links:
international audience.                       http://www.globalvoicesonline.org
                                                        http://www.jeffooi.com/




                                                              Style 22 of 25
Classified Blogging                                                            1
                                                                               2
                                                                             EASY
A post that identifies a need for a
product or service that you are
seeking or outlines something you
have to trade or sell to others.
                                                 • Linden Lab: Hiring Web Editor
                                                 • Websites for Sale Blog


                                                                    Resource Links:
                           http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/04/10/now-hiring-web-content-editor/
                                                                  http://www.sitesalesblog.com/




                                                                              Style 23 of 25
Response Blogging                                                                 5+
                                                                                  3
                                                                                HARD
Directly responding to a challenge
posted by someone or to a crisis
situation in a post to outline your
opinion and point of view.
                                                     • David Neeleman’s Apology
                                                     • Why SEO isn’t Bull


                                                                       Resource Links:
                      http://www.jetblue.com/about/ourcompany/flightlog/archive_february2007.html
                                                 http://searchengineland.com/070208-110711.php




                                                                                 Style 24 of 25
Contact Blogging                                                               2
                                                                               2
                                                                             EASY
Writing about a person or blog
with the intent of making contact
with that person. An alternative
is posts sharing the experience
                                                 • Finding George Clooney
of meeting someone that is not                   • Meet a 92 Year Old Blogger
an interview.
                                                                    Resource Links:
                                                         http://clooneyproject.livejournal.com/
                            http://www.boingboing.net/2006/11/18/meet_a_92yearold_blo.html




                                                                              Style 25 of 25
Rohit Bhargava                                                                                           Jesse Thomas
                    SVP, Marketing | 360° Digital Influence
                    Author, Personality Not Included
                                                                                                                             Designer
                    Blog: http://www.influentialmarketingblog.com
                    Book: http://www.readpni.com
                                                                                                             Blog: http://www.jess3.com/blog
Rohit is a founding member of the 360 Digital Influence group at Ogilvy and author of the award winning
new marketing book Personality Not Included. A popular keynote speaker at marketing events around the
world, he publishes the Influential Marketing blog, ranked among the top marketing blogs in the world, and
has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, AdAsia, and media around the world.



                   About Personality Not Included
                   Personality Not Included is an entertaining and useful marketing book about how to make your
                   organization more authentic by using your personality. It is available in 47 countries around the
                   world, hit #1 in the marketing categories on Amazon US + UK, chosen as a book of the year in
                                                                                                                         Learn More
                                                                                                                         www.readpni.com       >
                   2008 by Soundview, and will soon be translated into 5 languages.



                   About 360º Digital Influence
                   The 360 Digital Influence team is a unique offering within Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
                   that is focused on helping our clients to understand the conversations happening in the world
                   of social media, and crafting a strategy for organizations to be part of this dialogue.
                                                                                                                         Read Blog
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The 25 basic styles of bloging

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  • 2. Each style has a suggestion for the maximum times it should be used per week to avoid having stale blog content. This rating indicates how likely a blog post of this style is likely to be linked to and commented on (1 is low, 5 is high). Represents how much effort and original thought is required to complete each style of blog post. Styles are rated Easy, Medium, or Hard. The Key
  • 3. Insight Blogging 5+ 4 HARD Sharing insights, original ideas, commentary or trends on a particular topic. Many consider this the most • GapingVoid: How to be Creative difficult type of blogging to do. • The Future Web 2.0 Social Experience Resource Links: http://www.gapingvoid.com/Moveable_Type/archives/000932.html http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/future-social-web-experience.cfm Style 1 of 25
  • 4. Ambition Blogging 1 2 EASY Blogging about something with the aim of trying to attain it - usually by targeting the decision makers through the blog post. • One Red Paper Clip Blog • Snakes on a Plane Blog Resource Links: http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com/ http://www.snakesonablog.com/2006/01/12/snakes-on-a-blog/ Style 2 of 25
  • 5. Meme Blogging 1 5 MEDIUM Starting a thread of discussion by sharing your response to a query and then challenging other bloggers to answer it on their • 5 Things You Don’t Know About Me own blogs. • Carnival of Marketing Resource Links: http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2006/12/fiveish_things_.html http://www.okdork.com/grand-opening-carnival-of-marketing/ Style 3 of 25
  • 6. Piggyback Blogging 3 3 MEDIUM Writing about a topic that is currently popular in the news media, on meme sites like Tailrank or on blog search • “Habitaquo” engines like Technorati to • “Twitter” capitalize on attention. Resource Links: http://www.technorati.com/search/habitaquo http://www.technorati.com/search/twitter Style 4 of 25
  • 7. Life Blogging 5+ 2 EASY Also called reality blogging, this involves a blog post sharing the story of something that happened to • Dooce: You Be Well For Me you in your personal life. • Most posts on personal blogs Resource Links: http://www.dooce.com/archives/daily/11_19_2004.html Style 5 of 25
  • 8. Brand Blogging 5+ 2 MEDIUM A post about a brand or product focused on sharing positive attributes or an “inside look” – posts in this category are • Most posts on Corporate Blogs (often) an official or unofficial • Moleskinerie Blog view based on a personal association with a brand. Resource Links: http://www.moleskinerie.com Style 6 of 25
  • 9. Detractor Blogging 1 3 MEDIUM Share a passionate hatred for a product or brand, get revenge or redemption by recounting a negative experience or tell a story • Dell Hell and Jeff Jarvis that casts a person or thing in a • Things I Hate About Panera negative light. Resource Links: http://www.buzzmachine.com/archives/cat_dell.html http://rocketking.blogspot.com/2006/12/things-i-hate-about-panera.html Style 7 of 25
  • 10. Announcement Blogging 5+ 5 HARD Break news about an announcement or news that was not previously available elsewhere. For maximum effect, being the first • Dave Sifry’s State of the Blogosphere to break the news matters most. • Om Malik Leaving Business 2.0 Resource Links: http://www.sifry.com/stateoftheliveweb/ http://valleywag.com/tech/om-malik/scoop-blogger-om-malik-quits-business-20-and-takes-funding-180205.php Style 8 of 25
  • 11. Link Blogging 2 4 MEDIUM Collecting a series of links to websites, blogs or other online content to create a list of resources with links in a single • Micropersuasion del.icio.us Links blog post. • List of White Label Social Networking Sites Resource Links: http://www.micropersuasion.com/2007/04/links_for_20070_8.html http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2007/02/12/list-of-white-label-social-networking-platforms/ Style 9 of 25
  • 12. Video Blogging 5+ 3 HARD Creating original video and putting online in a blog post or embedding a video from YouTube or another video sharing site into • Make Magazine Blog a post and commenting on it. • Chalkvertising with Julian Beever Ratings are based on creating original video for blog posts. Resource Links: http://makezine.com/blog/ http://rohitbhargava.typepad.com/weblog/2007/01/chalkvertising_.html Style 10 of 25
  • 13. Photo Blogging 5+ 2 MEDIUM Making the main content of your blog post a photograph or series of photographs with or without some kind of captions to tell the • Thomas Hawk Digital Connection story. • Amateur Gourmet Restaurant Review Resource Links: http://www.thomashawk.com http://www.amateurgourmet.com/the_amateur_gourmet/2006/11/chutzpah_truffl.html Style 11 of 25
  • 14. Review Blogging 5+ 3 EASY Offer your expertise or personal opinion to review a product or service and share an honest assessment. This type of blogging • Robin Good Reviews Yahoo Pipes can be solicited or done • Manolo’s Shoe Blog independently. Resource Links: http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2007/02/09/beyond_newsmastering_yahoo_pipes_is.htm http://shoeblogs.com/wordpress/2007/04/04/giuseppe-zanotti-at-the-bluefly/ Style 12 of 25
  • 15. Evangelist Blogging 5+ 3 MEDIUM Passionate blog post sharing an affinity and support for a social cause, organization, product or individual that you believe in. • The Cancer Mosaic These posts are meant to inspire • Google: Celebrating Earth Day others to believe in the same thing. Resource Links: http://brand.blogs.com/mantra/2006/03/cancer_mosaic.html http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2006/04/celebrating-earth-day.html Style 13 of 25
  • 16. List Blogging 5+ 5 MEDIUM This is the highly popular format of the top ten (or any other number) lists about something. Blog posts in this type of format • 101 Biggest Stories in Search are frequently bookmarked and • Almost any post from Guy Kawasaki shared. Resource Links: http://www.10e20.com/2006/12/27/101-biggest-stories-in-search-2006/ http://blog.guykawasaki.com Style 14 of 25
  • 17. Survey Blogging 3 4 EASY Starting a dialogue by asking for readers opinions by offering a survey to answer or an open question for them to respond to • Dilbert Blog: Romance Survey through a comment or blog post. • Are we bloggers or journalists? Resource Links: http://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2007/01/romance_survey.html http://mariosundar.wordpress.com/2007/04/08/are-we-bloggers-journalists/ Style 15 of 25
  • 18. Feature Blogging 2 4 MEDIUM Creating an ongoing feature category as in a magazine or article and then continually posting to it with new thoughts • John Bell: IdeaBar and ideas that fit together under • Viral Garden: Top 25 Marketing Blogs the same theme. Resource Links: http://johnbell.typepad.com/weblog/the_idea_bar/index.html http://moblogsmoproblems.blogspot.com/ Style 16 of 25
  • 19. Repost Blogging* 2 1 EASY Taking a post or article from another location and reposting a significant part of it as a blog post with limited original commentary. • Any post that republishes another to make a point with limited additional commentary * Spam blogs or “splogs” that republish posts for the sake of trying to get traffic to their Google keyword ads are not included in this style. Repost Blogging should only include content relevant to your blog and be used as a quick way to post when you don’t have time to do a “real” blog post. Style 17 of 25
  • 20. Guest Blogging 5+ 3 MEDIUM Authoring a blog post intended to be published on a blog other than your own. Used to augment content on a group • Intel PC Design Challenge Blog blog or fill gaps while a blogger • American Constitution Society for Law cannot blog for any reason. and Policy Guest Bloggers Resource Links: http://www.intelchallenge.com/category/blog/ http://www.acsblog.org/cat-guest-bloggers.html Style 18 of 25
  • 21. Interview Blogging 5+ 4 MEDIUM Conducting an interview and publishing either audio or video files, or creating a transcript of the interview to write into a blog post. • Social Media Today Podcast • 10 Questions from Guy Kawasaki Resource Links: http://www.smcpodcast.com/ http://blog.guykawasaki.com/ten_questions/index.html Style 19 of 25
  • 22. Event Blogging 5+ 4 MEDIUM Sharing impressions, opinions and insights from an event such as a seminar, conference, concert or other gathering with others who • 10 Secrets from CommunityNext may or may not have been able to • 8 Startups at Under the Radar attend. Resource Links: http://rohitbhargava.typepad.com/weblog/2007/02/10_secrets_of_s.html http://mashable.com/2007/03/23/under-the-radar/ Style 20 of 25
  • 23. Live Blogging 5+ 4 MEDIUM Blogging at a fast pace about something in real time as it happens. Often this type of post is uploaded through mobile blogging • Gawker Live Blogging Oprah or updated through RSS streaming • Engadget at MacWorld 2007 feeds. Resource Links: http://gawker.com/news/james-frey/james-frey-on-oprah-liveblogging-the-live-feed-150872.php http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/09/live-from-macworld-2007-steve-jobs-keynote/ Style 21 of 25
  • 24. Bridge Blogging 5+ 3 MEDIUM Defined as “writing for an audience outside your everyday reality” – usually posts in this category offer insight into • Most posts on Global Voices Online something happening in a • Screenshots: Malaysian Politics particular part of the world that may not be known by an Resource Links: international audience. http://www.globalvoicesonline.org http://www.jeffooi.com/ Style 22 of 25
  • 25. Classified Blogging 1 2 EASY A post that identifies a need for a product or service that you are seeking or outlines something you have to trade or sell to others. • Linden Lab: Hiring Web Editor • Websites for Sale Blog Resource Links: http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/04/10/now-hiring-web-content-editor/ http://www.sitesalesblog.com/ Style 23 of 25
  • 26. Response Blogging 5+ 3 HARD Directly responding to a challenge posted by someone or to a crisis situation in a post to outline your opinion and point of view. • David Neeleman’s Apology • Why SEO isn’t Bull Resource Links: http://www.jetblue.com/about/ourcompany/flightlog/archive_february2007.html http://searchengineland.com/070208-110711.php Style 24 of 25
  • 27. Contact Blogging 2 2 EASY Writing about a person or blog with the intent of making contact with that person. An alternative is posts sharing the experience • Finding George Clooney of meeting someone that is not • Meet a 92 Year Old Blogger an interview. Resource Links: http://clooneyproject.livejournal.com/ http://www.boingboing.net/2006/11/18/meet_a_92yearold_blo.html Style 25 of 25
  • 28. Rohit Bhargava Jesse Thomas SVP, Marketing | 360° Digital Influence Author, Personality Not Included Designer Blog: http://www.influentialmarketingblog.com Book: http://www.readpni.com Blog: http://www.jess3.com/blog Rohit is a founding member of the 360 Digital Influence group at Ogilvy and author of the award winning new marketing book Personality Not Included. A popular keynote speaker at marketing events around the world, he publishes the Influential Marketing blog, ranked among the top marketing blogs in the world, and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, AdAsia, and media around the world. About Personality Not Included Personality Not Included is an entertaining and useful marketing book about how to make your organization more authentic by using your personality. It is available in 47 countries around the world, hit #1 in the marketing categories on Amazon US + UK, chosen as a book of the year in Learn More www.readpni.com > 2008 by Soundview, and will soon be translated into 5 languages. About 360º Digital Influence The 360 Digital Influence team is a unique offering within Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide that is focused on helping our clients to understand the conversations happening in the world of social media, and crafting a strategy for organizations to be part of this dialogue. Read Blog blog.ogilvypr.com >